Old World Portraits
The Lacemaker
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
A charming and intimate 19th-century portrait capturing a young craftswoman with luminous lighting and a warm, engaging presence.
Romantic Classic
Graceful, soft-edged works with warmth, elegance, and old-world charm.
Soft light, graceful subjects, and traditional elegance make this look warm, polished, and inviting.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Elizabeth Chipman Gray
Gilbert Stuart
An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in white lace, captured with the luminous brushwork of Gilbert Stuart.
Old World Portraits
Sally Etting
Thomas Sully
A graceful Federal-era portrait of a woman in an elegant white Empire-style gown.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Diana at the Bath
James Ward
A luminous and dramatic mythological scene depicting the goddess Diana reclining amidst her nymphs in a lush, classical setting.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Seated Nude
Eugène Delacroix
A striking academic study of the female form by Romantic master Eugène Delacroix.